A compact NEXT18 motherboard for use with NEXT18 decoders only.
 
The Decoder Buddy N18+, with built-in Power Bridge stay-alive circuitry, fits in small, height restricted spaces. It works well in HO, HOn3 and some wide-bodied N-Scale locomotives. Please flip through additional photos on this page for installation examples.
 
The N18+ motherboard includes:
 
One Next18 Decoder receptacle
Two pairs of track input pads
One pair of motor output pads
6 lighting outputs with onboard resistors for LEDs
One pair of speaker pads
Remote-mounted super capacitors. Your choice of either 0.15F or 0.5F total capacitance.
 
Dimensions: 41mm-long x 13.34mm-wide x 2.7mm-tall
 
4.15mm-tall w/Soundtraxx TSU-N18 decoder installed
5mm-tall w/ESU 58828 decoder installed
 
0.3uF capacitor size: 4.15mm-diameter x 11.85mm-long
1.0uF capacitor size: 8.15mm-diameter x 12mm-long